FIFA World Cup
United States 4 – 1 Paraguay FT
The United States began their World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay, highlighted by Folarin Balogun’s two goals. The match featured an early own goal by Paraguay’s Damian Bobadilla and a stunning strike from Giovanni Reyna, securing the US’s joint-biggest World Cup win. With this performance, Balogun made history as the second US player to score multiple goals in a World Cup match. The US will face Australia next, while Paraguay meets Turkey.
